§ Mrs. Ann TaylorTo ask the Secretary of State for Education what assessment he has made of the standards of probity with which the new tendering arrangements for schools inspection are being conducted.
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(£000's) 1989–90 1989–90 1990–91 1990–91 1991–92 1991–92 Expenditure on books and equipment in 1989–90 to 1991–92 by LEA in secondary schools Text and library books Education equipment stationery and materials Books and equipment Text and library books Education equipment stationery and materials Books and equipment Text and library books Education equipment stationery and materials Books and equipment Corporation of London 5 2 7 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a Camden — — — 140 456 596 219 715 934 Greenwich — — — 142 794 936 196 305 501 Hackney — — — 3 394 397 153 208 361 Hammersmith and Fulham — — — 62 127 189 8 301 309 Islington — — — 102 504 606 137 568 705 Kensington and Chelsea — — — 162 350 512 132 538 670 Lambeth — — — 69 140 209 88 86 174 Lewisham — — — 121 355 476 91 259 350 Southwark — — — 0 399 399 0 726 726 Tower Hamlets — — — 151 839 990 203 917 1,120 Wandsworth — — — 131 1,377 1,508 157 904 1,061 City of Westminster — — — 43 549 592 47 753 800 Barking 206 867 1,073 199 876 1,075 291 736 1,027 Bamet 319 828 1,147 302 874 1,176 394 1,284 1,678 Bexley 228 991 1,219 223 913 1,136 365 1,235 1,600 Brent 0 1,262 1,262 0 668 668 153 971 1,124 Bromley 240 1,225 1,465 318 880 1,198 307 884 1,191
§ Mr. Robin SquireThe arrangements for inspecting schools under the Education (Schools) Act 1992 are a matter for Ofsted. I have asked Professor Sutherland to write to the hon. Member.